Such an important topic at a time when the Colorado River compact is starting to crumble. The acequia system provides at least a conceptual model for how to handle our shared water better.
I think the irresponsible/unlimited used has to deal with what you said earlier, you pay and the more you pay the more you have. That mindset leads to "I pay so I can do what I want", it gives you permission and ownership over what you consume.
https://tompendergast.substack.com/p/how-long-does-it-take-to-know-a-place (I linked to your article)
Such an important topic at a time when the Colorado River compact is starting to crumble. The acequia system provides at least a conceptual model for how to handle our shared water better.
I think the irresponsible/unlimited used has to deal with what you said earlier, you pay and the more you pay the more you have. That mindset leads to "I pay so I can do what I want", it gives you permission and ownership over what you consume.
Great post!!!